lingbird

/ˈlɪŋ.bɜrd/

Definitions

1. noun

a bird that imitates the song of other birds, especially the mockingbird

“The forest was filled with the sweet songs of the lingbirds.”

2. verb

to imitate the song of another bird, especially the mockingbird

“The young bird learned to lingbird its father’s song.”

Synonyms

  • mimicbird
  • mocker

Antonyms

  • silentbird